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(1970 Robert Altman) 80:-
Hailed as one of the best comedies ever made and nominated for 5 Academy Awards including Best Picture, the story focuses on army surgeons who develop a lunatic life-style in order to handle every day horrors encountered in Mobile Army Surgical Hospital during the Korean war.
Though highly skilled and deeply dedicated, this irreverent mob of madcaps is equally adept at making a shambles of army bureaucracy.
2-Disc Special Edition
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(2006 J J Abrams)
Tom Cruise stars as Ethan Hunt in this pulse-pounding thrill ride directed by J.J. Abrams. Lured back into action by his agency superiors (Laurence Fishburne and Billy Crudup), Ethan faces his deadliest adversary yet - a sadistic weapons dealer named Owen Davian (Oscar winner Philip Seymour Hoffman). With the support of his IMF team (Ving Rhames, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Maggie Q), Ethan leaps into spectacular adventure from Rome to Shanghai as he races to rescue a captured agent (Keri Russell) and stop Davian from eliminating his next target: Ethan's wife, Julia (Michelle Monaghan).
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In 1912, producer Mack Sennett, "the father of American slapstick comedy," set up his Keystone Studios in Edendale, California. There he created the classic comedy of the silent era, making stars of Mabel Normand, Charlie Chaplin, Gloria Swanson, Ford Sterling, The Keystone Cops, W.C. Fields and many others.
Sennett's mastery of comic timing, improvisation and effective editing contributed to the enormous success of his films.
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| MacKintosh Man, The
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(1973 John Huston) 80:-
svensk titel: Fällan
Joseph Rearden (Paul Newman) is British Intelligence's man on the inside. It's his job to become what he isn't - even a thief and convict - to convince the group he infiltrates that he's one of them. And it's his job to get through it all alive.
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| Madadayo
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(1993 Akira Kurosawa) 80:-
originaltitel: まあだだよ
"Madadayo" follows the last two decades in the life of Hyakken Uchida (Tetsuo Matsumura), a writer and teacher who retires in the war years of the early 1940's.
Beginning in the 1943, the beloved teacher is joined by his students and colleagues each yeah for a birthday celebration, toasting "Mahda-kai? (Are you ready?)" to which his answer is always "Madadayo!" which means "Not yet!", acknowledging that death may be near but life goes on - it is both a triumphant denial of death and a gentle plea for more time.
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| Major Dundee
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(1965 Sam Peckinpah) 80:-
svensk titel: Sierra Chariba
In 1864, due to frequent Apache raids from Mexico into the U.S., a Union officer decides to illegally cross the border and destroy the Apache, using a mixed army of Union troops, Confederate POWs, civilian mercenaries, and scouts.
Over 40 years after Sam Peckinpah's classic western was released, missing footage has been located and restored.
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(2006 Claude Chabrol) 80:-
originaltitel: L'Ivresse du Poiroir
Humeau, head of a major state-owned company, is arrested for abuse of funds and interrogated by the implacable prosecutor, Jeanne Charmant-Killman. As she uncovers more and more hidden corruption, implicating politicians and foreign powers, both subtle and brutal methods are used to stop her. Intoxicated with the power of rooting out evil, her private life disintegrates and after an apparent suicide attempt her unhappy husband ends up in intensive care. At the hospital she sees Humeau, another man whose health is broken by his ordeal. The audience is left to wonder how many more victims she will amass or whether she will herself succumb to the increasing pressure.
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(1970 Elliot Silverstein) 50:-
svensk titel: Horse
Richard Harris stars in this carefully documented epic that attempted to realistically portray the life of the American Sioux in the early 19th century.
When an English lord is captured by a Sioux Indian tribe, he is given to the chief's aging mother (Dame Judith Anderson) as a servant.
Gradually, he embraces the tribe's way of life and falls in love with the Chief's sister. But before he can be accepted with honor as an equal member of the tribe, he must endure the Sun Vow - a savage ritual far beyond the realm of anything dreamed of in the civilized world.
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(2000 Milos Forman)
Jim Carrey gives the performance of his career as the insanely inventive comedian Andy Kaufman, best known as lovable mechanic Latka Gravas on the 1970s sitcom "Taxi," who shocked audiences with his caustic, off-the-wall routines. Director Milos Forman vividly recreates the era (with help from Lorne Michaels and David Letterman, who play themselves) and profiles a man who often blended comedy with performance art.
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| Mandomsprovet
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(1967 Mike Nichols) 50:-
originaltitel: The Graduate
Deep in the suburbs of Pasadena, a bored, confused and alienated twenty-one year old graduate named Benjamin Braddock (Dustin Hoffman) awkwardly drifts from moment to moment, in constant turmoil over his lack of direction and the uncertain, impending future.
Driven by a desire for experience and desperate to avoid the corporate, deluded and mediocre world of his affluent parents, Benjamin succumbs to the advances of an older woman and begins an affair with the persuasive and enigmatic Mrs. Robinson (Anne Bancroft) the wife of one of his father's business partners. But what starts as a farcical fling becomes painfully complicated when Ben finds himself falling in love with her daughter.
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(2016 Fenton Bailey) 50:-
"Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures" is the first definitive, feature length portrait of the controversial American artist Robert Mapplethorpe since his death from AIDS in 1989. The one thing more outrageous than Robert Mapplethorpe's photographs was his life.
Intimate revelations from family, friends and lovers are topped only by Mapplethorpe's candour, revealed in a series of rediscovered, never before heard interviews, made public here for the first time. This is the unique portrait of an artist who turned photography into contemporary fine art with a bold vision that ignited a culture war still raging to this day.
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| Maratonmannen
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(1976 John Schlesinger) 50:-
originaltitel: Marathon Man
Three chilling words, spoken repeatedly by a sadistic exiled Nazi war criminal (Laurence Olivier), become a nightmare catchphrase for Thomas "Babe" Levy (Dustin Hoffman), a Manhattan graduate student who is innocently swept into a deadly international conspiracy involving a renegade U.S. government agent and a fortune in stolen diamonds.
John Schlesinger builds terror and suspense in this thrilling adaptation of William Goldman's best-selling novel. The film's acclaimed cast also includes Roy Scheider, William Devane and Marthe Keller; Olivier garnered a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination' for his terrifyingly unforgettable role of Christian Szell, a former concentration camp dentist.
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(2007 Noah Baumbach) 80:-
From director Baumback comes a daringly funny and bracingly honest exploration of the tender, absurd and sometimes excruciating relationship between siblings.
Margot (Nicole Kidman), a savagely bright, razor tongued short story writer who creates chaos wherever she goes, sets off on a surprise journey to the wedding of her estranged and freespirited sister Pauline (Jennifer Jason Leigh). Margot, with her son Claude in tow, arrives with the force of a hurricane. From the minute she meets Pauline's fiance - the unemployed artist Malcolm - Margot starts to plant seeds of doubt about the union...
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| Mark of Zorro, The
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(1940 Rouben Mamoulian) 80:-
svensk titel: Zorro's Märke
Don Diego Vega (Tyrone Power) is summoned home from his elite training corps in Spain to California, where he finds his father, the Alcalde, deposed and the people living in tyranny. Disguised as Zorro, a sword-wielding mystery man dressed in black, he works to restore his father to power and return tax money stolen by the villains (J. Edward Bromberg, Basil Rathbone). He even finds time to romance the ruling tyrant's beautiful niece (Linda Darnell).
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| Mars Attacks!
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(1996 Tim Burton) 50:-
At mean, green invaders from the angry red planet! Armed with insta-fry ray guns, endowed with slimy, humungous brains - and enlivened with out-of-this-world but state-of-the-art special effects. As the U.S. legislature is overwhelmed.
(Don't fear we still have 2 out of 3 branches of the government working for us, and that ain't bad!). As Earth fights back with an unexpected weapon. Take that, Martians!
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"Silver Screen Collection" 225:-
The Marx Brothers Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Zeppo are the reigning kings of comedy and remain one of the most iconic comic teams of all time. From their early days on Vaudeville and Broadway through their wildly popular motion pictures, the Marx Brothers kept audiences of all ages laughing out loud with some of the most hilarious routines ever imagined.
"The Marx Brothers Silver Screen Collection" captures the very best of the comedy team and includes the only five movies to feature all four brothers.
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| Mask
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(1985 Peter Bogdanovich) 50:-
Rocky Dennis (Eric Stoltz) is on intelligent, outgoing and humorous teenager who suffers from a facial deformity called "lionitis" and has now outlived his life expectancy.
While his mother, Rusty (Cher), struggles to fight for his acceptance in the public school system, he proves himself to be a highly accomplished student.
Though Rocky endures ridicule for his appearance, he finds love and respect from his mother's biker gang family, and even experiences his first love.
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(1994 Chuck Russell) 50:-
svensk titel: Masken
He's a new kind of hero, one you may not want to call on for help! When Stanley finds an ancient mask, he believes his luck is finally going to change.
He might even get the girl, supermodel Cameron Diaz, but by putting on the mask, he gets more that he bargained for… The relic fuses to his face turning him from a meek, normal man into an indestructible, wise-cracking hero. He contorts his body; moves at warp speed; knows your every desire; satisfies your every whim; and dances like Fred Astaire, Gumby and Barishnikov rolled into one!
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(1997 Mark Joffe)
Janeane Garofalo gives another witty, engaging performance in The Matchmaker. As Marcy Tizard, she lands in a remote Irish town during its annual matchmaking festival. Men are at every corner, but love is nowhere in sight. Until she meets a man even more cynical than herself.
Enjoy the wit and quirky romance of a romantic comedy for the unromantic.
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"3-DVD Set" 80:-
The first film of The Matrix trilogy established the Wachowski brothers as innovative filmmakers who push the boundaries of live-action films. Like the groundbreaking "Star Wars", "The Matrix" showcases a unique visual style, one the Wachowskis achieved through an array of techniques and digital effects, some never before seen in mainstream Hollywood films.
The sequel "The Matrix Reloaded" showcased that visual style to further effect, with "The Matrix Revolutions" completing the trilogy.
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(2001 Barry Skolnik)
Vinnie Jones is Danny Meehan, a football superstar who had it all: the money, the fast cars and the super model girlfriend. But now he's all washed up and when he's put inside for punching a cop things go from bad to worse.
The football mad commissioner organises a one-off game - the wardens against the inmates - and he's got to turn a bunch of out-of-shape reprobates into a winning team. If he loses he'll face the wrath of the cons. If he wins it's goodbye to his parole. But one thing's for sure - it'll be one hell of a match!
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(1973 Martin Scorsese) 80:-
svensk titel: Dödspolarna
Robert De Niro and Harvey Keitel star as Johnny Boy and Charlie; Italian-American cousins and small time criminals hustling, fighting and carousing, doing whatever it takes to survive in the mean streets of New York.
Johnny Boy spends his life getting into trouble, leaving Charlie to get him out of it. Charlie wants to rise up in the local mafia, but when Johnny Boy reneges on a debt, the local loan shark seeks revenge.
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(2003 Gordon Chan)
Jackie Chan plays Hong Kong detective Eddie Yang, who works with the beautiful Interpol agent Nicole (Claire Forlani) and the bumbling agent Watson (Lee Evans) to try to rescue a boy from the clutches of the villainous Snakehead (Julian Sands). But when a fatal accident ends his life, Eddie is brought back to this world with the help of The Medallion and is supercharged! Now empowered with superhuman strength, Eddie sets out to thwart Snakehead's plan for world domination.
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| Meet Joe Black
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(1998 Martin Brest)
svensk titel. Möt Joe Black
Bill Parrish (Anthony Hopkins) has it all, success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black (Brad Pitt), who soon reveals himself as Death. In exchange for extra time, Bill agrees to serve as Joe's earthly guide.
But will he regret his choice when Joe unexpectedly falls in love with Bill's beautiful daughter Susan (Claire Forlani).
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(2010 Eric Forsberg)
In the depths of the Amazon rainforest something stirs. Something vicious, evil and very, very hungry...
Join Special Agent Finch (Paul Logan) and Professor Sarah Monroe (80's pop star Tiffany) as they battle a mutant strain of ferocious giant piranha that escapes from the Amazon and eats its way towards Florida. Humanity will be threatened, a continent will reach the edge of disaster and one group of heroes will risk it all to stop the world becoming fish food.
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(2011 Lars von Trier) 50:-
At a lavish ceremony hosted by her sister (Charlotte Gainsbourg, Antichrist), the wedding of Justine (Dunst, in an award winning performance) and her fiance Michael (Alexander Skarsgard, True Blood) is marred by fractious familial exchanges and Justine's battle with her own inner demons.
Meanwhile, the mysterious planet Melancholia emerges from behind the sun and appears to be headed on an apocalyptic collision course with the Earth...
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(1976 Moustapha Akkad) 80:-
svensk titel: Mohammed - Härföraren
It is the 7th century and in Mecca, where powerful leaders are in conflict with Mohammad who attacks the many injustices their way of life produces - slavery, drunkenness and cruelty. Mohammad claims to have seen a vision of the Angel Gabriel and calls to the people of Mecca to worship one God only.
After a revelation from God, Mohammad agrees to take arms against Mecca and at the Wells of Bedr the inexperienced Moslem troops are victorious. However, at the Battle of Uhud they are beaten. They accept a ten year truce, so that they can continue to spread the word of God. Mohammad is the prophet...The Messenger of God.
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(1927 Fritz Lang) 125:-
Fritz Lang's "Metropolis" is perhaps the most famous German film of all time, and certainly one of the most influential of all silent films. In its lifetime it has been: drastically re-edited (shortly after release); unseen for decades; revisioned with a modern music score in the 1980s; and thanks to the work of the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung and a network of archives all over the world, restored in 2001.
This restoration of "Metropolis" is almost certainly the most complete and authentic version possible of Lang's original 1927 vision.
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(1927 Fritz Lang) 175:-
Fritz Lang's "Metropolis" is perhaps the most famous German film of all time, and certainly one of the most influential of all silent films. In its lifetime it has been: drastically re-edited (shortly after release); unseen for decades; revisioned with a modern music score in the 1980s; and thanks to the work of the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung and a network of archives all over the world, restored in 2001.
This restoration of "Metropolis" is almost certainly the most complete and authentic version possible of Lang's original 1927 vision.
2-Disc Special Edition
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| Miami Vice
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(2006 Michael Mann)
Ricardo Tubbs (Jamie Foxx) and Sonny Crockett (Colin Farrell) are both working undercover in the heat of Florida, penetrating the dark, dollar-fuelled abyss of the drugs world.
But as the temperature soars in Miami, Sonny gets romantically involved with Isabella (Gong Li) the wife of an arms and guns trafficker. Crockett and Tubbs are gradually pushed to the edge, and suddenly, the distinction between cops and player becomes dangerously blurred.
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(2009 Jean Pierre Jeunet)
originaltitel: Micmacs à tire-larigot
Bazil (Dany Boon) is struck by a stray bullet, which remains lodged in his head, leading to some strange side effects, After losing his job, he meets a group of other misfits, including the man who holds the human cannonball world record and an elastic woman. Together, they set out on a hilarious quest to bring down the world's biggest weapon manufacturers...
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(1995 Douglas Jackson) 50:-
originaltitel: Midnight in St Petersburg
Having lost his intelligence job at the end of the Cold War, former British secret agent Harry Palmer (Michael Caine) now travels East to find new outlets for his skills.
Harry sets up a Private Investigation company in Russia, and soon finds himself charged with rescuing his young assistant Nikolai's girlfriend Tatiana, who has been kidnapped. The trail leads to St. Petersburg, which Harry finds to be a city held in the iron grip of the violent Russian Mafia.
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(1978 Alan Parker) 80:-
"Midnight Express" is the harrowing story of Billy Hayes (Brad Davis), a young American tourist condemned to a Turkish prison for his futile attempt to smuggle hashish out of the country.
Made an example of by a corrupt legal system and a victim of ineffectual diplomacy, Hayes is sentenced to 30 years and must overcome ruthless brutality and his own descent into madness in order to survive and, hopefully, escape.
30th Anniversary Edition
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| Mighty Aphrodite
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(1995 Woody Allen) 50:-
New York sportswriter Lenny becomes increasingly obsessed with finding the birth mother of his exceptionally intelligent adopted son. When the two finally meet, however, Lenny is completely unprepared to learn that the outrageous Linda is nothing like he's imagined. Even so, their lives grow hilariously entangled... despite the potentially scandalous secrets they keep from each other. It's wildly entertaining story filled with unpredictably funny twists that will leave you laughing long after it's over.
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| Miller's Crossing
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(1990 Coen Brothers) 50:-
Leo (Albert Finney), a likeable Irish gangster boss, rules an Eastern city along with Tom (Gabriel Byrne), his trusted lieutenant and counsellor. But just as their authority is challenged by an Italian underboss and his ruthless henchman Leo and Tom also fall for the same woman (Marcia Gay Harden). Tom, caught in the jaws of a gangland power struggle, walks a deadly tightrope as he tries to control and manipulate its violent outcome.
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| Min Bror är enda Barnet
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(2007 Daniele Luchetti)
originaltitel: Mio Fratello é Figlio Unico
Accio (Elio Germano) is the cause of his parents desperation; irritable and a trouble-maker, impulsive and explosive, fighting every battle like a war. His brother Manrico is handsome, charismatic, loved by all, but just as dangerous...
In the Italian small-town life of the 60s and 70s, the two brothers have opposite political beliefs, are in love with the same woman and through an endless confrontation, they live a period of their lives filled with escaping, re-tuning, fighting and great passions. It is a story about growing up, where fifteen years of Italian history pass by as we experience the adventures of Accio and Manrico, two brothers, very different, yet so alike.
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(1971 John Cassavetes) 50:-
Museum curator Minnie Moore's (Gena Rowlands) life has not turned out how she expected, she's a divorcee who's just turned 40, with a boyfriend Jim (John Cassavetes) who's married to someone else. A nasty break-up and a blind date that goes horribly wrong lead to a chance encounter with parking lot attendant Seymour Moskowitz (Seymour Cassel). Seymour falls in love at first sight with Minnie, "I'm so crazy about you I forget to go to the bathroom", he professes. Can he convince his seemingly polar opposite to fall in love with him?
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| Miracles of Heaven
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(2016 Patricia Riggen)
Based on the incredible true story and memoir of Christy Beam (Jennifer Garner). When Christy discovers her 10-year-old daughter Anna (Kylie Rogers) has a rare, incurable disease, she becomes a ferocious advocate for her daughter's healing as she searches for a solution.
After Anna has a freak accident, an extraordinary miracle unfolds in the wake of her dramatic rescue that leaves medical specialists mystified, her family's faith restored and their community inspired.
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(2012 Tom Hooper)
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, 'Les Miserables' tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption - a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit. Hugh Jackman plays ex-prisoner Jean Valjean, hunted for decades by the ruthless policeman Javert (Russell Crowe) after he breaks parole. When Valjean agrees to care for factory worker Famine's (Anne Hathaway) young daughter, Cosette, their lives change forever.
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(1934 Raymond Bernard) 175:-
Originally released in quick succession as three separate features in 1934, Bernard's film recounts the story of the ex-convict Jean Valjean (Harry Baur) harried by the wicked Inspector Javert (Charles Vanel); of the virtuous Fantine who sells herself into
prostitution for the welfare of her daughter Cosette; and of intersections of these threads and more in an impressive rendering of Hugo's stately tapestry.
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| Mission: Impossible
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(1996 Brian de Palma)
Tom Cruise stars as Ethan Hunt, a secret agent framed for the deaths of his espionage team. Fleeing from government assassins, breaking into the CIA's most impenetrable vault, clinging to the roof of a speeding bullet train, Hunt races like a burning fuse to stay one step ahead of his pursuers... and draw one step closer to discovering the shocking truth.
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(1981 Albert Brooks)
Writer-director Albert Brooks offers his take on "modern" romance (circa 1981), following the efforts of hopeless neurotic Robert Cole (Brooks) to find -- and keep -- a woman's love. Alternately wooed and discarded by Cole, who can't make up his mind, bank executive Mary Harvard (Kathryn Harrold) may be the most patient girlfriend in the world … which could make her his perfect match.
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(2007 Laurent Tirard) 50:-
This essential piece of cinema for romantics everywhere follows the fictionalized footsteps of what may have inspired one of France's literary greats, Moliere, to pen his infamous masterpiece 'Tartuffe'.
Rotting away in prison and in a mountain of debt, Moliere's only hope of freedom is to help the buffoonish Mr. Jourdain seduce a beautiful young widow behind his wife's back. Disguised as a priest, he moves in with the Jourdain family to begin a calamitous, hilarious and ultimately romantic set of adventures.
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(1983 Terry Jones)
svensk titel: Monty Python's "Meningen med Livet"
Those six pandemonium-mad Pythons are back with their craziest adventure ever! John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Terry Jones, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam and Michael Palin have returned to explain 'The Meaning of Life'.
These naughty Pythons offer the usual tasteful sketches involving favourite bodily parts and functions, the wonders of war, the miracle of birth and a special preview of what s waiting for us in Heaven. Nothing is too sacred for the probing Python crew. After seeing them in action, you'll never look at life in quite the same way again!
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| Moonlight
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(2016 Barry Jenkins) 50:-
Winner of three Academy Awards including best picture, "Moonlight" is a breath-taking coming-of-age story and the best reviewed film of the year.
"Moonlight" follows the story of Chiron (Ashton Sanders) from his early childhood in his depressed Miami neighbourhood to adulthood in Atlanta as he navigates the dangers of drugs, violence, family, love and sexuality.
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(1974 Sidney Lumet) 50:-
originaltitel: Murder on the Orient Express
This 1974 production of Agatha Christie's 1934 classic is a judicious mixture of mystery, murder and nostalgia.
Which member of the all-star cast, on board the luxurious train, perforated the no-good American tycoon with a dagger twelve times? Was it Ingrid Bergman's shy Swedish missionary; or Vanessa Redgrave's English rose; Sean Connery as an Indian Army Colonel; Michael York or Jacqueline Bisset; perhaps Lauren Bacall; Anthony Perkins or John Gielgud as the victim's impassive butler. Finney spreads unease among them with subdued wit and finesse.
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(1936 Frank Capra) 80:-
svensk titel: En Gentleman kommer till Sta'n
When a small-town idealist Longfellow Deeds (Gary Cooper) goes to New York to collect a $20 million inheritance, he finds romance with wisecracking journalist Babe Bennett (Jean Arthur), becomes the target of ruthless businessmen and relatives, and finally decides to give his fortune away because it's so much trouble.
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(1999 Stephen Sommers)
Deep in the Egyptian desert, a handful of people searching for a long-lost treasure have just unearthed a 3,000 year old legacy of terror.
Combining the thrills of a rousing adventure with the suspense of 1932 horror classic, 'The Mummy' is a true non-stop action epic, filled with dazzling visual effects, top-notch talent and superb storytelling.
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| Music Box
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(1989 Costa-Gavras) 80:-
svensk titel: Skuggor ur det Förflutna
Following the release of some secret Russian WWII records 'Mike Laszlo' (Armin Mueller-Stahl) finds himself accused of being a notorious war criminal.
Laszlo, a U.S. citizen for nearly 50 years is particularly proud of his daughter, whom he must now call upon for help. Ann (Jessica Lange) has become a successful lawyer and must now come to her father's aid. Convinced of a communist plot to discredit him he insists that Ann defend him in court, but will she uncover a great deal more about her beloved father?
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| My Fair Lady
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(1964 George Cukor) 50:-
Rex Harrison reprises his signature role of Henry Higgins, the supremely assured phoneticist who wagers that under his tutelage, cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle can pass for a duchess at the Embassy Ball. In one of her best-loved roles, Audrey Hepburn plays Eliza.
If ever there were a face that the professor could grow accustomed to, it's hers. In Hartford, Heresford and Hampshire (and elsewhere) no one's fairer than 'My Fair Lady' on of the most irresistible musicals ever.
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(1964 George Cukor) 80:-
Rex Harrison reprises his signature role of Henry Higgins, the supremely assured phoneticist who wagers that under his tutelage, cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle can pass for a duchess at the Embassy Ball. In one of her best-loved roles, Audrey Hepburn plays Eliza.
If ever there were a face that the professor could grow accustomed to, it's hers. In Hartford, Heresford and Hampshire (and elsewhere) no one's fairer than 'My Fair Lady' on of the most irresistible musicals ever.
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| My Life so Far
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(1999 Hugh Hudson)
svensk titel: Mitt Liv hittills
Colin Firth, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Malcolm McDowell star in this delightfully charming comedy about the fun and awkwardness of growing up! Young Fraser Pettigrew has always been an adventurous child.
But with the arrival of his sexy French aunt Heloise (Irene Jacob), Fraser enters a truly eye-opening summer of discovery as he learns some delicious truths about childhood and the comic eccentricities of his loving family! Also featuring Rosemary Harris, the great ensemble cast lights up the screen. Come join the Pettigrews as their lives are forever changed in one unforgettable season!
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(1999 Kinka Usher) 30:-
The strongest comedic cast in history has united to become the strangest superhero team ever in 'Mystery Men'.
They're a ragtag team of superhero wannabes that includes Mr Furious (Ben Stiller), The Shoveler (William H.
Macy), The Blue Raja (Hank Azaria), The Bowler (Janeane Garofalo), The Spleen (Paul Reubens), Invisible Boy (Kel Mitchell) and The Sphinx (Wes Studi). When Captain Amazing (Greg Kinnear) falls into the hands of evil madman Casanova Frankenstein (Geoffrey Rush) and his disco-dancing henchmen, there's suddenly a chance for the aspiring superheroes to show what they can do in this hilariously funny and thoroughly original misadventure.
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(2003 Clint Eastwood)
Jimmy. Dave. Sean. Friends who grew up in working-class Boston, they drift apart after a terrible tragedy. Years later, brutal events reconnect them. Jimmy's 19-year-old daughter is coldly murdered. Dave is a suspect.
And Sean, now a cop, scrambles to solve the crime before volatile Jimmy takes the law into his own hands.
[Warner]Region 2
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